Douglas man arrested for attempted murder

Publication Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2011  09:45


A Douglas man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.

The 22 year old was taken into police custody following an incident on Athol Street this morning.

The victim has been taken to hospital where he is receiving treatment for serious injuries.

Police say they're working at the scene to help people get to work.

Cordons will remain in place whilst the investigation continues.

Inspector Phil Shimmin spoke to Granada Reports [play clip]

This eyewitness explains what he can see on Athol Street [play clip]

 

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Athol Street Eyewitness

Inspector Phil Shimmin